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  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Quinten Pelletier, 17th Training Wing honor guardsman, presents widow JoAnne Powell a flag during the late retired Col. Charles Powell’s funeral at the Fairmont Cemetery, San Angelo Texas, July 8, 2020. The flag was a memento of Powell’s service within the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.Chad Warren)

    Honoring retired Col. Charles Powell’s passing

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Quinten Pelletier, 17th Training Wing honor guardsman, presents widow JoAnne Powell a flag during the late retired Col. Charles Powell’s funeral at the Fairmont Cemetery, San Angelo Texas, July 8, 2020. The flag was a memento of Powell’s service within the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.Chad Warren)

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  • U.S. Air Force Col. Andres Nazario, 17th Training Wing commander, comforts widow JoAnne Powell during the late retired Col. Charles Powell’s funeral at the Fairmont Cemetery, San Angelo Texas, July 8, 2020. Powell served as a commander at Goodfellow Air Force Base and was a prominent figure within San Angelo.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)

    Honoring retired Col. Charles Powell’s passing

    U.S. Air Force Col. Andres Nazario, 17th Training Wing commander, comforts widow JoAnne Powell during the late retired Col. Charles Powell’s funeral at the Fairmont Cemetery, San Angelo Texas, July 8, 2020. Powell served as a commander at Goodfellow Air Force Base and was a prominent figure within San Angelo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)

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  • Goodfellow leadership pays respect as retired Col. Charles Powell’s casket leaves the Norma Brown building on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas July 8, 2020. Members from the different services came out to honor Powell for all he did at Goodfellow and San Angelo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)

    Honoring retired Col. Charles Powell’s passing

    Goodfellow leadership pays respect as retired Col. Charles Powell’s casket leaves the Norma Brown building on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas July 8, 2020. Members from the different services came out to honor Powell for all he did at Goodfellow and San Angelo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)

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  • U.S. Air Force Col Andres Nazario, 17th Training Wing commander, follows behind honor guard members during retired Col. Charles Powell’s funeral at the Fairmont Cemetery, San Angelo Texas, July 8, 2020. Powell served as the Goodfellow commander from 1980 to 1984 and remained in the area until passing.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)

    Honoring retired Col. Charles Powell’s passing

    U.S. Air Force Col Andres Nazario, 17th Training Wing commander, follows behind honor guard members during retired Col. Charles Powell’s funeral at the Fairmont Cemetery, San Angelo Texas, July 8, 2020. Powell served as the Goodfellow commander from 1980 to 1984 and remained in the area until passing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)

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    Honoring retired Col. Charles Powell’s passing

    • Published July 8, 2020
    • By Senior Airman Zachary Chapman
    • 17th Training Wing
    GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas --  
    AETC Goodfellow Col. Charles Powell Life of service

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